CnEVPost Newsletter: BYD Fang Cheng Bao's new models; CATL earnings


CnEVPost Newsletter: Daily Recap

Oct 20, 2025

BYD Fang Cheng Bao launches new variants for Bao 5 and Bao 8 to target broader customer base

The new Bao 5 variants nearly double battery range, while the Bao 8 adds a five-seat version alongside existing six- and seven-seat options.

Nio's William Li reiterates Q4 profitability target at internal meeting

Li told employees that the fourth-quarter profitability target must be achieved, and everyone should intensify their efforts.

Leapmotor founder increases stake in firm for 2nd time this year

Leapmotor's founder and his concerted parties recently increased their holdings in the company by about HK$205 million ($26.4 million).

CATL reports 41% net income growth in Q3

CATL recorded revenue of RMB 104.2 billion in the third quarter, rising 12.90 percent year-on-year.

Zeekr begins pre-sales of updated 7X SUV, launch set for Oct 28

The updated Zeekr 7X is built on a 900-volt high-voltage architecture, capable of charging from 10 percent to 80 percent in 10 minutes.

Zeekr to report Q3 2025 earnings on Nov 17

Zeekr Group delivered 140,195 vehicles in the third quarter, growing 12.51 percent year-on-year.

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